N.C. governor takes aim at Atlanta's attempt to steal 2017 NBA All ...
Update: North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory’s office sent a statement to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution late Tuesday with its reaction to Atlanta City Council’s resolution, asking the NBA to consider moving its all-star weekend to Atlanta: “Thankfully, no college team from Georgia made the Final Four again this year. Otherwise, the Atlanta City Council would have to boycott the city of Houston, where voters overwhelmingly rejected a bathroom ordinance that was nearly identical to the one rejected ..>> view originalHeavy rain on the way in metro Atlanta
It’s sunny and warm outside in metro Atlanta, but rain’s on the way Thursday.Temperatures were 69 degrees in Atlanta, 64 degrees in Blairsville and 70 degrees in Griffin just before 3 p.m.“Now for tonight, clouds are going to start to thicken up, but no rain just yet as we head toward late this evening,” Channel 2 Action News meteorologist Brian Monahan said. “But by tomorrow morning as we ease through the morning commute, that’s when we’ll start to see some showers move into north Georgia.”Metr..>> view originalAthens heads to final round of Garden & Gun college town competition
So forget that the University of Georgia men’s basketball team didn’t make this year’s NCAA tournament, and the women’s team was eliminated in the first round. Athens remains very much alive in another bracket — Garden & Gun magazine’s search for the best Southern college town. The magazine, dedicated to exploring Southern food, music, events, literature and its sporting culture, established a list earlier this month of 32 of what it deemed “the South’s most beloved college towns,” set them up ..>> view originalA long wait: Fliers brace for big security lines at airports
by: SCOTT MAYEROWITZ, AP Airlines Writer Updated: Mar 30, 2016 - 11:10 AM NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — An expedited screening program called PreCheck was supposed to be the answer to maddeningly long security lines at the airport. But four years after its launch, the Transportation Security Administration is far short of enrolling enough travelers to make a difference, spelling trouble for summer travel season. Fliers can expect massive security lines across the country, with airline..>> view originalMetro Atlanta's cityhood trend reaches South Fulton and Stonecrest
When voters decide whether to make cities out of South Fulton and Stonecrest, they’ll bring metro Atlanta’s incorporation movement into a new phase.If the potential new cities are approved, they would add to the patchwork of dozens of local governments across metro Atlanta, where eight municipalities have been created over the last decade. These communities are among the last of the obvious candidates for cityhood, with distinct areas and established identities.Rejection of the cityhood referend..>> view original"Rise of the Millennials" puts the focus on Atlanta's most in-demand ...
Updated: Mar 30, 2016 - 11:21 AM ATLANTA — Millennials: They are the most in-demand generation in the work-force, the most educated, and in many ways, they are facing the most challenges. Around 1.4 million millennials, people born after 1981 and before 1997, now call Atlanta home. And from the BeltLine to Yik Yak, they are transforming Atlanta. This Wednesday, Channel 2 will debut “Rise of the Millennials,” an insightful Family 2 Family special on the issues that are important t..>> view originalDaniel Jeremiah's new mock draft has Falcons taking Clemson DE ...
Jennifer Stewart/Getty Images When not much is going on during the offseason, we can always talk about endless mock drafts. Former scout and current NFL analyst Daniel Jeremiah puts out a new mock draft about every two weeks. His eye for evaluation and his connection to the industry makes his predictions particularly noteworthy. Who does he like for the Atlanta Falcons? Clemson DE Shaq Lawson. Lawson is a familiar name around here, and was Mel Kiper's pick for the team back in February..>> view originalAtlanta Braves opening day: What you need to know
Updated: Mar 30, 2016 - 9:40 AM WASHINGTON NATIONALS vs. ATLANTA BRAVES Monday, April 4 at 4:10 p.m. – OPENING DAY (Fans should be in their seats by 3:30 p.m. for pregame ceremony. Gates open at 1 p.m.) · New Era #CapsOn: The Atlanta Braves and New Era are encouraging all fans to wear their Braves hats on Opening Day, no matter where they are, to kick off the season and show their support for the team. · Pregame performance: Electric Avenue will perform a 60..>> view original
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